RESOLUTION WAIVING THE TERM LIMITS OF SECTION 2-752(C) OF THE CODE OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, BY A TWO-THIRDS (2/3) VOTE OF THE FULL MEMBERSHIP OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, FOR THE REAPPOINTMENT OF HONORABLE JUDGE STEVEN LEIFMAN TO THE MIAMI-DADE COUNTY HOMELESS TRUST BOARD

Indexes:

REAPPOINTING

WAIVER OF TERM LIMITS

Sponsors:

Audrey M. Edmonson, Prime Sponsor

Sunset Provision:
No

Effective Date:

Expiration Date:

Registered Lobbyist:

None Listed

Legislative History

Acting Body

Date

Agenda Item

Action

Sent To

Due Date

Returned

Pass/Fail

Board of County Commissioners

9/4/2013

11A10

Adopted

P

Health & Social Services Committee

7/8/2013

2E

Forwarded to BCC with a favorable recommendation

P

REPORT:

Hearing no objection, the Committee members considered Agenda Items 2D and 2E, simultaneously.
Assistant County Attorney Terrence Smith read the foregoing proposed resolutions into the record.
Hearing no questions or comments, the Committee members proceeded to vote on the foregoing proposed resolutions, as presented.

Office of the Chairperson

7/2/2013

Additions

County Attorney

7/1/2013

Referred

Health & Social Services Committee

7/8/2013

County Attorney

7/1/2013

Assigned

Estephanie S. Resnik

7/1/2013

Legislative Text

TITLE

RESOLUTION WAIVING THE TERM LIMITS OF SECTION 2-752(C) OF THE CODE OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, BY A TWO-THIRDS (2/3) VOTE OF THE FULL MEMBERSHIP OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, FOR THE REAPPOINTMENT OF HONORABLE JUDGE STEVEN LEIFMAN TO THE MIAMI-DADE COUNTY HOMELESS TRUST BOARD

BODY

WHEREAS, Honorable Judge Steven Leifman’s dedication, service and professional experience have significantly contributed to Miami-Dade County; and
WHEREAS, Honorable Judge Steven Leifman has served as a dedicated member of the Miami-Dade County Homeless Trust Board (the ''Homeless Trust'') for many years; and
WHEREAS, Honorable Judge Steven Leifman has successfully served as the Chair of the Miami-Dade County Homeless Trust Finance Committee and his knowledge and expertise in this area are an invaluable asset to the Homeless Trust; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 2-752 (c) of the Miami-Dade County Code, a Homeless Trust board member is term limited to two (2) consecutive and complete terms of three (3) years each, but the Board of County Commissioners (the ''Board'') is authorized by a two-thirds (2/3) vote of its full membership to waive the established term limits,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA, that this Board, pursuant to Section 2-752 (c) of the Code of Miami-Dade County, waives the established term limits by a two-thirds (2/3) vote of its full membership, thereby reappointing Honorable Judge Steven Leifman to the Miami-Dade County Homeless Trust Board.